Designates Pearsall as the official Lineman Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
The bill designates Pearsall in Frio County as the official Lineman Capital of Texas, recognizing the city's significant role in the power industry. Pearsall has been home to numerous power line construction companies and their employees for decades. A large percentage of the local population has embarked on careers as linemen, helping build, repair, and maintain the power lines essential to the state's electrical infrastructure. These professionals often face difficult and dangerous circumstances, frequently traveling across the country and internationally to restore power after disasters.
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